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Selwyn Moananui Hovell

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  • Service number
    WWI 35511 AWMM
  • Also known as
    • Selwyn Te Moananui Hovell AWMM
    • Monanui AWMM
    • Sonny AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Selwyn Moananui AWMM
  • Surname
    Hovell AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • Selwyn Te Moananui Hovell AWMM
    • Monanui AWMM
    • Sonny AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 35511 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    16 November 1890 AWMM Kennedys Bay, Waikato AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Violet Hovell (wife), 2 Kenny Street, Waihi, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 35511 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Dentist/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Name incorrectly spelled as Monanui.

    Father, Charles Woodward Hovell and his mother, Mere Te Aurere Aperaniko. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    7 October 1983 AWMM
    Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM
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  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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15 November 2022Lorraine MonaGisborneResearcher

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